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Informationen zum Autor Helen Thornham is a Research Fellow at the Institute of Communications Studies, University of Leeds. She is the author of Ethnographies of the Videogame: Narrative, Gender and Praxis (2011) and co-editor, with Simon Popple, of Content Cultures (I.B.Tauris, 2012). Elke Weissmann is Senior Lecturer in Film and Television at Edge Hill University. Her books include The Forensic Sciences of CSI: How to Know about Crime (2011). She is vice-chair of the Television Studies Section of the European Communication Research and Education Association (ECREA). Klappentext The feminist movement! we have been told! is history. This lively book proposes that on the contrary the feminist movement is alive and kicking! still as engaged with the concerns and ways of seeing as it was in the 1960s! 70s and 80s! still demanding its political place. Zusammenfassung The feminist movement, we have been told, is history. This lively book proposes that on the contrary the feminist movement is alive and kicking, still as engaged with the concerns and ways of seeing as it was in the 1960s, 70s and 80s, still demanding its political place. Inhaltsverzeichnis List of IllustrationsList of AbbreviationsAcknowledgementsContributorsIntroduction: Renewing-Retooling Feminisms (Helen Thornham and Elke Weissmann)The BFI Women and Film Study Group 1976-? (Christine Geraghty)Section 1: Relaying Feminism2. Rebranding Feminism: Post-Feminism, Popular Culture and the Academy (Sue Thornham)3. Third-Wave Feminism and the University: On Pedagogy and Feminist Resurgence (Kristin Aune)Section 2: Lived Feminist Identities4. Classy Subjects (Maureen McNeil)5. Imagining Her(story): Engendering Archives (Roshini Kempadoo)6. Weaving the Life of Guatemala: Reflections of the Self and Others through Visual Representations (Sonia De La Cruz)Section 3: From Soap Opera to...7. ‘They’re “Doped” by that Dale Diary’: Women’s Serial Drama, the BBC and British Post-War Change (Kristin Skoog)8. Scheduling as Feminist Issue: UK’s Channel 4 and US Female-Centred Sitcoms (Elke Weissmann)9. Separating the Women from the Girls: Reconfigurations of the Feminine in Contemporary British Drama (Vicky Ball)Section 4: Futuristic Feminisms10. New Media, New Feminism: Evolving Feminist Analysis and Activism in Print, on the Web and Beyond (Andi Zeisler)11. Articulating Technology and Imagining the User: Generating Gendered Divides across Media (Helen Thornham and Angela McFarlane)12. Feminism, Expertise and the Computational Turn (Caroline Bassett)13. Renewing Feminisms in the 2000s: Conclusions and Outlook (Anita Biressi and Heather Nunn)BibliographyIndex...
